Tuesday I took a jazz class from my younger sister Kassandra, who returns to Point Park (the Pittsburgh powerhouse arts feeder university) this fall for her final year before auditioning for professional dance companies and casts. I’m still sore. My energies are perhaps better spent working on her new site, kassandrataylor.com, which launches with a [...]

My sister Kassandra spent last week in New York, attending the Tonys and taking class at Steps. Still raving over The Drowsy Chaperone (the musical awarded five Tonys set in the Roaring Twenties), she returned to Atlanta yesterday, in the middle of a bridal shower I hosted with my mother for a friend I’ve known [...]

I’m in Atlanta this week, headquarters of the SunTrust Bank empire, and a year after the chain’s new logo premiered, it still annoys me as I drive around the city. The old logo had a golden arc to indicate the sun above the claustrophobic kerning: